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Marin Leatherman

Olyphant

Summary

Originally from NC, building my life in PA is my goal, I am a personable and reliable individual with passion for animal care and knack for creating positive environment. Knowledgeable about basic animal health and welfare, with skills in handling animals and assisting with medical procedures. Committed to contributing to well-being of animals and supporting veterinary staff in delivering excellent care.

Developed skills in fast-paced veterinary environment, focusing on animal care and client communication. Demonstrates strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, essential for managing multiple tasks efficiently. Transitioning into new stage of life, eager to leverage transferrable skills in collaborative and dynamic setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Assistant

Matthews Animal Clinic
Matthews, NC
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure animal safety and comfort.
  • Provided routine care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising animals in clinic.
  • Maintained cleanliness of exam rooms and surgical areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Handled patient records with accuracy, ensuring timely updates and confidentiality compliance.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
  • Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
  • Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
  • Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering valuable recommendations for pet care.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
  • Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.

Veterinary Assistant

Carolina Value Pet Care
NC
08.2023 - Current

Delivered quality preventive veterinary services in a mobile clinic environment, efficiently managing patient care and client interactions in a fast-paced setting.

  • Provided preventive healthcare services for dogs and cats in a fast-paced mobile veterinary clinic environment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with vaccinations, health screenings, diagnostic testing, and routine treatments.
  • Educated pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, parasite prevention, and overall pet wellness.
  • Safely restrained and handled animals during examinations and medical procedures.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and processed client information.
  • Set up, organized, and managed mobile clinic operations at multiple community locations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while addressing client questions and concerns.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment in accordance with veterinary health standards.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to ensure efficient patient care and clinic workflow.
  • Provided preventive healthcare services for dogs and cats in a fast-paced mobile veterinary clinic environment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with vaccinations, health screenings, diagnostic testing, and routine treatments.
  • Educated pet owners on preventive care, nutrition, parasite prevention, and overall pet wellness.
  • Safely restrained and handled animals during examinations and medical procedures.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and processed client information.
  • Set up, organized, and managed mobile clinic operations at multiple community locations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while addressing client questions and concerns.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment in accordance with veterinary health standards.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to ensure efficient patient care and clinic workflow.

Team Leader

Chick-fil-A
Concord, NC
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Led team to achieve operational excellence through effective training and development programs.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing efficiency in daily operations and service delivery.
  • Developed and implemented staff schedules, ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.
  • Facilitated communication between management and team members to improve morale and performance.
  • Mentored new employees, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting best practices.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining workplace safety standards.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Facilitated decision-making processes within group through open dialogue and consensus-building techniques.
  • Developed risk management plans, minimizing potential project disruptions and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Improved operational workflows, enabling team to handle increased workloads without compromising quality.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jay M Robinson High School
Concord, NC

Skills

  • Client communication
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Patient restraint
  • Animal safety
  • Sample collection
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Euthanasia assistance
  • Animal behavior
  • Reception support
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant

Matthews Animal Clinic
07.2025 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Carolina Value Pet Care
08.2023 - Current

Team Leader

Chick-fil-A
08.2023 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Jay M Robinson High School
Marin Leatherman